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Poll: Should Deniers Be Allowed To Post In E&E? (Poll) [View all] 119 hatrack Jun 2014 Nov 2024 21 143566
The E/E pocket reference guide [View all] 83 Dead_Parrot Feb 2012 Mar 2024 44 121712
Real world numbers from the grand renewable energy experiment are not promising. 5 hunter 19 hrs ago 34 min ago 6 426
New metric shows renewables are 53% cheaper than nuclear power 7 Caribbeans Yesterday 1 hr ago 3 416
"Wi-fi" but for energy? COOL! 10 buzzycrumbhunger 16 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 13 548
Germany's May Electricity Prices Surge to Four Times that of France. 0 NNadir 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 6 232
We're SAVED!!! Jet fuel from cellulose. 7 NNadir 6 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 9 444
Even Long-Term Gas Shock Won't Do Much For EV Sales, Given High-End Model Glut, No Federal Incentives 8 hatrack Friday 18 hrs ago 8 546
Why birds and foxes could act as early warning systems of antibiotic resistance across ecosystems 1 littlemissmartypants Yesterday 21 hrs ago 4 247
Morocco: 0 applegrove 22 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 13 272
As the 40th anniversary of Chornobyl approaches, I will no longer be calling it "Chernobyl" in my writings. 0 NNadir Yesterday Yesterday 6 398
Why China is building so many coal plants despite its solar and wind "boom?" 2 NNadir Friday Yesterday 5 650
Countries with the most coal plants in the world. 0 NNadir Yesterday Yesterday 3 375
Wildlife crossings save animal lives: 4 applegrove Friday Friday 12 320
China fast-tracks hydrogen strategy to 'scale-up' phase in high-stakes energy transition 5 Caribbeans Friday Friday 1 389
March heat wave in western North America placed in historical perspective: 0 applegrove Friday Friday 10 303
So Many Climate Delay Narratives, So Vanishingly Little Time . . . . 2 hatrack Friday Friday 6 378
Trump Order Strips Protection From Boundary Waters Wilderness So Mining Can Begin, Because Fuck Earth 18 hatrack Friday Friday 52 1651
Iran war energy shocks drive nuclear power plans in hard-hit Asia and Africa - Associated Press 1 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 7 368
As Arctic Soils Thaw, Releases Of Iron And Other Metals Wiping Out Life In Entire Rivers And Streams 0 hatrack Friday Friday 13 399
Speaking of Lake Powell . . . 5 hatrack Thursday Friday 13 397
CenterPoint urged federal government not to reissue emergency order on Warrick County coal plant, letter shows 0 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 3 212
Recent Advances in Cladding Material Extraction from Fuels in Nuclear Fuel Cycles 0 NNadir Thursday Thursday 2 432
Jet Fuel Crisis - Joe Blogs 3 TexasTowelie Thursday Thursday 3 298
San Diego Now Has So Much Water That It's Selling It 9 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 3 427
Kenya Sentences Chinese Man To 1-Year Prison Term For Smuggling . . . Ants? 6 hatrack Thursday Thursday 1 321
8 April Update: CO River Mainstem Flows Projected At 38% Of Normal For 2026; Yampa River 36%; San Juan River 26% 2 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 313
4/14/26 Drought Monitor - 57.8% Of Lower 48 In Level 2-4 Drought Conditions 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 232
Study: "Almost Certain" Collapse Of Atlantic Conveyer By 2100, And This Model Excludes Greenland Ice Loss 11 hatrack Thursday Thursday 44 1525
USBR May Release Up To 1 Million Acre-Feet To Prop Up Powell, Lion's Share From Flaming Gorge 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 6 340

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Iowa Law Shields CAFOs, Ethanol Plants From Lawsuits Over GHG Emissions - Lawsuits That Do Not Exist 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 1 275
Maine Bill Blocks Construction Of Data Centers Of More Than 20 MW Capacity Until October 2027 0 hatrack Thursday Thursday 4 271
Great Britain households to be urged to use MORE power this summer as renewables soar 1 Caribbeans Thursday Thursday 5 383
Biologists are racing to save America's freshwater mussels 0 littlemissmartypants Wednesday Wednesday 10 250
War in Iran could accelerate global energy transition - FRANCE 24 6 TexasTowelie Tuesday Wednesday 8 480
James Hansen et al -- Super-Duper El Nino 1 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 14 497
New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 431.87 ppm 2 NNadir Sunday Wednesday 6 449
Elon Musk's xAI Sued by NAACP Over Memphis Data Center 0 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 10 371
IMF And IEA Now Projecting Global Recession From Shitstain's War Of Choice, Hormuz Blockade 2 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 4 367
33 Out Of 58 Butterfly Species Native To The UK In Decline; Along W. Habitat Loss, Warming Taking Its Toll 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 3 325
FEMA Employees "Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop" As DHS Sec. Kickass T. Horsefucker Takes The Reins 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 8 473
ExxonMobil And Subsidiaries Face Lawsuit For $200 Million Fraud Scheme In NM To Dump "Orphan Wells" 0 hatrack Wednesday Wednesday 7 394
World's largest offshore wind farm is getting plugged in 1 Caribbeans Tuesday Wednesday 6 442
'A Lot Of Americans Aren't Sold On This Whole Car-Centric Life Thing After All' 7 sop Apr 11 Monday 11 758
Don't mention the climate: Trump creates 'beyond absurd' situation at global finance talks 1 muriel_volestrangler Monday Monday 8 469
Improved efficiency of selective photoionization of palladium isotopes via autoionizing Rydberg states. 6 NNadir Sunday Monday 5 608
China's Electrostate Is Poised to Win From War in the Middle East 0 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 3 493
When Complete, Lake Charles LNG Terminal Will Produce More GHGs Than Any Terminal In The Country 0 hatrack Monday Monday 8 460
TX Giving $3.2 Billion In Sales Tax Exemptions In Next 2 Years To Datacenters - And That's Likely A "Vast Underestimate" 0 hatrack Monday Monday 4 375
Datacenter Opposition Growing In Georgia; Land Impacts, Water Pollution, Electricity Costs Primary Resident Worries 0 hatrack Monday Monday 6 341
TX Railroad Commission Member Facing Hard-Right Challenger. Why? He Pushed To (Slightly) Update Oil Waste Rules 0 hatrack Monday Monday 2 317
As E15 Gas Becomes More Common, Remember That It's Terrible For These Engines 19 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 10 1089
Battery recycler with plant east of Atlanta files for bankruptcy 1 Dulcinea Sunday Sunday 4 444
Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday Sunday 4 457
Brazil ethanol sector ready to fill demand from higher blends, going from E30 to E32 this year 0 ffr Sunday Sunday 2 282
Will more Americans embrace renewable energy after the latest oil price surge? - PBS NewsHour 3 Rhiannon12866 Apr 11 Apr 11 10 587
Hydrogen Cooking Stove Turns Water Into Clean Fuel 3 Caribbeans Apr 10 Apr 11 10 616
World Energy Investment 2015-2025, by Energy Type, read it, and if you don't weep, you should. 1 NNadir Apr 11 Apr 11 5 565
CDC Estimates That 1/5 Appalachian Coal Miners Have Black Lung, So Trump Admin Delaying Dust Rule For 4th Time 2 hatrack Apr 11 Apr 11 6 377
Who Wants Coal Waste In Their Drywall? Who Wants To Cut Coal Toxin Testing? EPA Is Coming Through For YOU!! 3 hatrack Apr 11 Apr 11 8 397

Environment & Energy Continued...

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Defence Forces arrive at Whitegate oil refinery in Cork as garda pepper spray protesters 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 11 Apr 11 3 400
Surprise!!! Nations Pinched By Trump's Excellent Adventure In Iran Not Interested In Buying American Energy Exports 0 hatrack Apr 11 Apr 11 7 504
EPA Eliminates Office Of Research & Development, Now Busy Transferring Scientists, Apparently At Random 0 hatrack Apr 11 Apr 11 7 350
Seattle-based company accused of fishing violations in Alaska's Bering Sea 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 10 Apr 10 3 373
EPA Head Of Methane Regulations Worked For Oil Majors Lobbying Against Methane Regulations In His Last Job 3 hatrack Apr 1 Apr 10 8 474
World's first megawatt-class hydrogen turboprop engine completes maiden flight test 2 Caribbeans Apr 6 Apr 10 4 603
Radioactive Water Discharged into Hudson River for Decades 8 Caribbeans Apr 10 Apr 10 8 668
☀️ March Heat: US Endured Hottest March on Record as Experts Warned of 'Nonsurvivable' Heatwaves 0 appalachiablue Apr 10 Apr 10 11 566
Building El Nino 0 OnlinePoker Apr 9 Apr 9 4 324
City animals act in the same brazen ways around the world 3 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 9 13 476
Fossil fuels as a "weapon of war": Investigative journalist Antonia Juhasz and Chris Hayes - "Why Is This Happening?" 4 Rhiannon12866 Apr 7 Apr 9 5 548
Mass Drownings Of Penguin Chicks/Hypothermia Behind "Endangered" Update; 4/5 Bellinghausen Sea Colonies Gone 0 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 16 382
IUCN Declares Emperor Penguins Endangered: Antarctic Fur Seals Also Added To List As Numbers Plunge 50% 0 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 3 253
EPA Head Praises Climate Deniers In Person In DC Speech: "A Moment To Celebrate. It Is A Day To Celebrate Vindication" 3 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 7 443
Washington declares statewide drought, marks fourth year of drought in some agricultural areas 0 cbabe Apr 9 Apr 9 2 306
Nebraska - One Fire In March 2026 Broke Annual Record For Area Burned; Ranching Making Grasslands More Vulnerable 0 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 2 365
4/7/26 Drought Monitor: Slight Increase In Level 2-4 Drought Across Lower 48, But YTD Nearly Double 2025 (36% vs. 19%) 1 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 7 252
What To Expect When You're Expecting The End Of The World - Jem Bendell And The Deep Adaptation Paper 0 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 6 462
Earth's Smells Are Disappearing Because of Climate Change, and It's a Vast Cultural Loss 2 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 9 10 513
Another Oil Rush, Another Boomtown, Another Deforestation Spike In Impoverished Northeastern Brazil 0 hatrack Apr 9 Apr 9 4 375
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